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Lice and Divorce
Asked by J.R. from Cleveland
on October 17, 2008
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My husband's ex-wife called last night to let us know that two of my step-daughters have lice. I checked my girls this morning, and they're fine. However, we're supp...
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- My goodness. It sounds as if your husband really loves his kids just doesn't understand the irritation and mess it COULD cause if you caught them at your home. Can the...
- I have had the pleasant experience of having friends/family send their kids over without informing me that lice had been in the picture in recent days. I just wanted ...
- If your step daughters have been treated for the live, they should be fine. Children pass lice around like crazy this tie of year. My son used to get them at the beg...
Dad Wants 50/50 - Week On/week Off
Asked by K.C. from Sacramento
on January 16, 2008
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Two children - 5 year old boy (kindergarten) and 3 year old girl. Their father and I have been separated/divorced for almost 3 years. The kids live with me and he cu...
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- Hi. I have a 7 year old daughter, soon to be 8. My ex husband and I do have 50-50 custody and the way we do it is basically the week on, week off as you described. How...
- Hi K., I have the same situation with my ex-husband. We have been divorced for 6 years but reconciled a year after the divorce. We once again have seperated in the su...
- K.: My ex-husband and I divorced when our daughter was around 4. Immediately following the divorced, she spent a few days with each of us, and it was a very comple...
I Need Another Woman's Input, Please Help
Asked by B.R. from Columbus
on October 27, 2006
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I am 33, divorced 7 years, two children. I have been dating someone for 3 years and we are having issues regarding moving forward. I am at the end of my rope, he doe...
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- I say kick him to the curb! Life is too short to live in that type of relationship. You did not say how old the kids are but you are not benefiting them by shouting an...
- I agree with everyone else!! Also, your kids love him because he is there, but you may be surprised how much happier they are without him!!!! Your kids want to see YOU...
- I've watched my dad be that kind of 'companion' to other women and it made me hurt for them. The women he would semi-commit to would enable him to be so much less tha...
Grandfather Doesn't Care for Grandkids!!
Asked by V.H. from Dallas
on April 14, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I am one of 4 sisters and we each have children. My sisters are all single and only have one child but my husband and I have been married for 8 yrs and hav...
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- Wow, I'm constantly surprised at how grandparents can be toward their grandchildren. I would talk to him about it. If he blows you off, then I just wouldn't be aroun...
- I completely feel for you, My father In law is the same way. Cares nothing for his own Grandchildren but loves his girlfriends. It's really sad that he is missing o...
- I hate to be blunt, but I have to ask - is his behavior a surprise or has he always been a bit of a jerk? Has his behavior changed drastically recently, or was he like...
A Cheating Friend
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on January 10, 2008
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I dont think this falls under the "normal" request on mamasource, but I am in need of unbiased opinions.
My friend of 5 years is recently divorced. She has started ...
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- I suppose the 'morally right' thing to do would be tell the wife. But do you know the wife personally? If not, she may not believe you anyway.
- put yourself in the position of the wife who is being cheated on. Wouldn't you want to know if you were her.
- I'd get specifics and send an anonymous note. If it were me, I'd definitely want to know, but don't know how happy I'd feel w/ the bearer of the news after the fact :...
Divorced Moms vs Step-Moms
Asked by G.H. from Miami
on February 6, 2009
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Dear Moms,
Can I ask if any divorced Moms have any issues with your Ex-husbands wifes?
Moms vs Step-Mom.
I'd love to hear from YOU!
Sincerely,
G. H
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- What exactly is the problem? I would love to help you because I have been a step mom (with 1st marriage) and also I have had to deal with several girlfriends (all liv...
- I am both the mom and the step-mom. My husband and I both had other children prior to our relationship. And then we have two together. 5 total. Some live with us fullt...
- Do your best to get along... i keep close atch on how step-mom treats my son. She is to be respectful and he is to report any negative treatment
Advice... I Want Your Opinion!
Asked by N.F. from Los Angeles
on June 25, 2009
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ok, here is my question, my 3yr old son is the baby of the family and is a mommas boy. I am recently divorced, it's been 1 1/2 years. We, my ex and I both have start...
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- I think it's just that things are not consistent in his life. They should really be sleeping in their own rooms in their own beds so they each get a good night sleep. ...
- Hi N.: I think we can all agree that A divorce,is extremely difficult on everyone concerned.Whether it ended friendly,or home life was in a state of havoc,and this w...
- N., you have alot going on in your home. Why doesn't your son want to sleep in his room? What's the roaming child doing? Perhaps you need to help them create a bed...
Need Some Opinions on What to Do
Asked by M.R. from Boston
on August 11, 2009
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my ex and i were divorced in jan of this yr he lives in a 2 bedroom apt with his gf and her 4 kids and 2 months ago they just had a new baby so that makes 5 kids and t...
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- Okay, there are a lot of things going on here. First of all, don't be the one to force your daughter kicking and screaming into Dad's car. Let Dad do it! You don'...
- As far as I know the rule about opposite sex children sharing a room only applies to children in foster care not in families.
- M., You've already gotten great advice--please call the courts and get your kids safe! But I also wanted to point out that your kids may be reacting to all the emoti...
Need Help Talking to My Brother in Law
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on February 10, 2008
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Hey ladies, I need your help. My husband and I also share our home with his mom and his brother. Well his brother is divorced and is currently trying out dating. well ...
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- I think you should tell your husband how you feel and leave it up to him to speak to his brother. You should also discuss with your husband if he thinks it will be a g...
- Sounds like everyone needs to move out of their mother's home. Move out and start making your way in the world. Your brother in law needs to get a HOTEL room for pity ...
- Seems like this is your husband's responsibility to me. Hope he steps up and talks to him.